The New York Times Crossword

ACROSS

1 Swimmer’s set 5 Word with dressing or days 10 *Workplace for the Seven Dwarfs 14 Way out

15 Mental picture 16 Head of state in Qatar

17 As well

18 Weighted with freight

19 Covid-19, slangily 20 *Like daredevils, seemingly

22 Nuts and bolts drawer?

24 Desires

25 *Little one in arms 26 Reach for greedily 29 Differ

30 *Visibly embarrassed 33 Caramel-filled candy

34 *Void

37 One in a cast 39 Mischievous creature of folklore

40 Formerly the largest country in Africa, but since 2011 the thirdlargest

41 *Get over a minor injury, say

44 Basis for a lawsuit 45 Apiece

46 Way out

47 Things made by doctors and bartenders

49 Planted for future reaping

50 Pile

51 Look a little here, a little there

54 *Start of a classic breakup letter 58 ___ Gagarin, first person in space 59 Take stealthily, informally 61 Orchestral instrument with a bell key

62 Singing snowman in Disney’s “Frozen” 63 Unit in a birth announcement 64 Influence that’s often unconscious 65 Sing loudly, with “out”

66 Encouraged

67 Send nude pics, maybe

DOWN

1 Symbol over the “i” in the Tropicana logo 2 Part of a drivetrain 3 City with a famous tower

4 Perfect, as a romance

5 Element of doubt? 6 Accumulate

7 Boys

8 Grow older 9 Southernmost part of Scandinavia 10 Become one 11 “That’s my cue!”

12 What all Alaska ZIP codes start with

13 The “E” of Q.E.D. 21 Meadowland

23 Deep chasm 25 Canada’s oldest national park 26 Understand 27 La ___-Posay (skin-care brand) 28 Place to say “I do” 29 Display from a knight

30 Household gas that may require mitigation

31 Virtual greeting 32 Fender bender reminders

35 Divulge 36 Well-orchestrated ruses

38 Second attempts 42 “Much obliged” 43 Lost control, informally

48 Sculler’s need 49 Taylor ___, some of whose hit songs are featured in the answers to the starred clues

50 Ergo

51 “We won’t be serving alcohol, but …”

52 Something a renegade may break or ignore 53 Spoken

54 Tiny bell sound 55 New York theater award

56 Abominable Snowman (probably) 57 Hornet’s home 60 “___ Song,” 2007 hit that begins “I was ridin’ shotgun with my hair undone”